Stallone is still fighting for his rights.
“I believe That would be a FAIR gesture from this 93 year old gentleman ?”
The face of theRockyfranchise called this “a painful subject that eats at my soul.”
‘Rocky’ producer Irwin Winkler stands with star Sylvester Stallone.Alberto E. Rodriguez/WireImage
He also directedRockys II-IV.
Stallone returned as Rocky for theCreedmovies, starringMichael B. Jordanas Adonis Johnson, the son of Apollo Creed.
The actor expressed his resentment over not having ownership in this franchise back in a 2019 interview withVariety.
“I have zero ownership ofRocky,” he said.
“Every word, every syllable, every grammatical error was all my fault.
I was furious.”
Winkler had said, “We’re very high on it.
We’re very anxious to make it.”
Meanwhile,Creed IIIis set for theaters this Nov. 23.
